My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue [is] the pen of a ready writer.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Finishing my thoughts aloud meant saying how my dad had passed, and I had failed. How I had smoked joints and lay in bed enabling my hopelessness. I’d been the ugly in my world.

Conquer self before you desire to defeat others.

There’s a coward and a fool, and both of them are you, My heart is cracked and broken, but yours is frozen through.

Football is all I know.

I am very, very incredulous about what I see. I can't throw caveats in. I don't make blanket statements.

Let no one think or maintain that a person can search too far or be too well studied in either the book of God's word or the book of God's works.

Most people spend their time on the 'urgent' rather than on the 'important.'

How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones?

I must play the instrument I've got.

If you have to ask someone to change, to tell you they love you, to bring wine to dinner, to call you when they land, you can't afford to be with them.